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Aquaviva 5.0 OS

23 January 2025
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Great news for digital piano players!

DEXIBELL’s brand-new Aquaviva 5.0 OS lets you unleash your full creativity like never before.

We’ve listened to musicians like you and designed an operating system that makes the third-generation VIVO Stage S Series (S10, S10L, S8M, S8, and S4) even more powerful, intuitive, and packed with new features.

REVAMPED FACTORY MEMORIES – We’ve completely redesigned the default memory presets to give you the best in quality and inspiration.

SIMPLIFIED MEMORY NAVIGATION – The new intuitive 4-part memory view makes exploring and managing sounds easier than ever.

LOCKABLE EFFECTS FOR TOTAL CONTROL – The new “Freeze Effects” feature lets you keep effects unchanged when switching sounds (ON) or automatically update them with each preset (OFF) for a seamless creative flow.

ONE-TOUCH CUSTOM EFFECTS – Try the new “Macro” effect presets and instantly transform your sound.

PERSONALIZED VELOCITY CURVE – Adjust keyboard response to your touch easily with the new Velocity Compand Curve macros.

EXPRESSION & MODULATION FINE TUNING – Set custom min/max ranges for Expression, Modulation, and Aftertouch for even more precise control over your performance.

MADE EASY – The new “Global Transpose” feature lets you change key effortlessly without adjusting memory settings.

BUILT-IN METRONOME – Keeping the perfect timing has never been easier, with adjustable tempo, beat, and volume.

MIDI START/STOP AT YOUR FEET – Assign MIDI Start/Stop to your pedals for instant hands-free control over external devices.

SUSTAIN WITHOUT A PEDAL – The “Virtual Damper” function allows you to hold notes even without a pedal, giving you smoother, more expressive playing.

RICHER CHORDS & PEDAL CONTROL – Assign “Chord Enhancer” and “Chord Freeze” to your pedals for effortless activation during your performance.

Upgrading VIVO Stage S* Series with Aquaviva 5.0 a whole new world of features and sounds possibilities will be available! (Compatible with VIVO S10, S10L, S8M, S8, and S4.)

Click here for a YOUTUBE playlist with all the new features

QUICK GUIDE TO INSTALLING AQUAVIVA 5.0

WHAT YOU NEED:

  • A PC with an internet connection
  • A USB flash drive, empty and formatted as FAT32

STEPS TO FOLLOW:

  1. Go to https://www.dexibell.com/en/operative-system/ and click on your stage piano model.
  2. Download Aquaviva 5.0 (VIVOxx OS 5.0) and save it in a temporary folder on your PC.
  3. Extract the files and locate the three update files:
  4. updater.bin
  5. signature.bin
  6. core-image-dexibell-**.bin
  7. Insert the USB flash drive into your PC and copy these three files to the main directory of the USB.
  8. Safely eject the USB drive from your PC.

If your piano is on, turn it off.

  • Insert the USB flash drive into the USB port of your piano and turn it on.
    The update will start automatically.
  • Wait for the confirmation messages: “Checksum Verification OK”, “Software Update OK”, “Operation successful. Please restart.”
  • Now restart your piano to perform a factory reset.
  • Turn off the piano
  • Remove the USB drive
  • Insert it back into your PC
  • Delete the update files from the USB

IMPORTANT: A factory reset will erase all stored sounds and custom settings. If you have personalized configurations, make sure to back them up to a USB drive before proceeding.

  1. Go to your piano’s menu and look for “Factory Reset”.
  2. Select the option, confirm, and wait for the reset to complete.
  3. Check the software version in the “Version Info” section of your piano’s menu.

Want the full step-by-step guide? Download the PDF “How to update to the latest version” from the downloads section of any VIVO Stage S series model at dexibell.com.

Need help? Contact customer care at info@dexibell.com.

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